Matt Farah and Zack Klapman went off-roading in the new 2026 INEOS Grenadier Station Wagon Trialmaster and it almost went very wrong; a full review of the INEOS and its competitors; Tesla is ending production of the Model S and X, so we talk about why and what it means for the future; Washington D.C. is going to have an INDY street race apparently; and we answer 50 questions from our Patreon members, including: Would we rather be mid-tier racing drivers or have our current jobs?Which supercar should have had a diesel engine?Miata RF or ...
Matt Farah and Zack Klapman went off-roading in the new 2026 INEOS Grenadier Station Wagon Trialmaster and it almost went very wrong; a full review of the INEOS and its competitors; Tesla is ending production of the Model S and X, so we talk about why and what it means for the future; Washington D.C. is going to have an INDY street race apparently; and we answer 50 questions from our Patreon members, including:
- Would we rather be mid-tier racing drivers or have our current jobs?
- Which supercar should have had a diesel engine?
- Miata RF or soft-top?
- Best M5: E90 M5 or E90 M3?
- Most enthusiast-magnet nerd car?
- Are "classic" tires worth the price for my older car?
- Which cars does every enthusiast need to drive?
- More timeless design: Lexus GS or C6 Corvette?
- Do we like bigger wheels? When?
- Were early paddle-shifted transmissions cool when they came out?
- That new Porsche Rally GT
- Why does the S63 AMG feel like too much AMG and not enough S?
- F1 2026: Audi vs Cadillac. Thoughts?
- Which cars depreciate TOO fast?
- Why don't STIs hold value?
- Options that made cars unreliable
- Would you always choose a lighter engine in a race car?
- Foreign car brands that would work here
- And many more!
Recorded February 2, 2026
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